Yours of the 3 Inst came to
hand and I have read it
carfully. If I am capable and
worthy to perform such a
mission as you have notified
me of I feel it my most
sacred duty and will try to
be ready at the apointed
time God been my helper
Yours of the 3 Inst came to
hand and I have read it
carfully. If I am capable and
worthy to perform such a
mission as you have notified
me of I feel it my most
sacred duty and will try to
be ready at the apointed
time God been my helper
"Letter from Edward McGregor Patterson, 8 January 1889," p. 1, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 12, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/8662